TARIFF QUESTION
THE DRIED-FRUIT MOTION DEFEATED BY TEN VOTES.. (UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.) , (AUSTR.ILIAN-NEIV ZEALAND C.\I)LE ASSOCIATION.) (Received 19th June, 1.40 p.m. LONDON, 18th June. The resolution proposed by Mr. Pialdwin in favour of admitting Empire dried fruits free was defeated in the House of Commons by 278 votes to 272. On the resumption of the preference debate in the House of Commons, Mr. Mac Donald announced that he would vote against all the resolutions. He said the first four innocent-looking resolutions were a preliminary declaration in favour of a full programme of Imperial preference.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 144, 19 June 1924, Page 6
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94TARIFF QUESTION Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 144, 19 June 1924, Page 6
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